Strangers in the Night, 1944, Part 1 of 2

A lonely, mentally unbalanced woman invents a fictitious daughter and has the "daughter" write to a Marine stationed in the South Pacific. When the soldier returns back to the States, he goes to look up his pen pal, and is told by the "mother" that the daughter has moved away. William Terry, Virginia Grey, Helene Thimig | Film noir.